We are Ireland's largest farmer-owned Co-Op. Our vision is to supply natural, sustainable and innovative dairy produce to nourish people around the globe.
Congratulations to our suppliers Kevin & Bernie Downing (Whitechurch) & their farm manager Tom Carr on winning this year’s Dairygold Milk Quality Award. Kevin & his team are dedicated to on-farm excellence & exceptional quality.
Congratulations to our 10 Signpost Farmers who recently graduated from Dairygold’s inaugural Sustainability Training Pogramme.
#SignpostFarms
@teagasc
@ICOSDublin
Dairygold has welcomed An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant permission for the development of state of the art facilities for the manufacture of Jarlsberg® cheese in Mogeely, Co. Cork.
@TINE_SA
Dairygold confirms that is has organised for the importation of over 2,500 tonnes of fodder (haylage and hay) from the UK with the first loads due to arrive in Ireland tomorrow.
Best of luck to our Milk Suppliers, the Lordan family, in the final of the
@NDC_ie
#MilkQualityAwards
The finalists will be showcased tonight and the winners announced during an extended ad break of the
@RTELateLateShow
We recently saw our 2017 graduates present their projects to the Senior Leadership team as part of the Graduate Programme.
After bringing great ideas & discussion to the table, we look forward to seeing what the future holds as they continue to develop their careers in Dairygold.
Happy World Milk Day! Today we are celebrating all the nutritious benefits of dairy! Dairygold’s naturally derived dairy ingredients nourish people all over the world. Our pasture fed system means our cows produce milk of superior nutritional quality
#EnjoyDairy
@NDC_ie
Very strong turnout for Dairygold's Dairy Sustainability and Milk Quality Day in Corrin Event Centre, Fermoy. Expert speakers and a farmer discussion panel on the importance of sustainability and milk quality on the farm.
An important day for our Co-Operative as a new Chairman has been elected. Congratulations to Tipperary farmer John O'Gorman (formerly Vice-Chair) who looks forward to "playing his part in Dairygold's continued success and exciting journey".
Dairygold are delighted to congratulate the O’Sullivan family who have reached the finals of the 2021 NDC &
@KerrygoldIRL
Quality Milk Awards. The awards recognise the highest standards of excellence in dairy farming and we wish them the best of luck.
Very pleased to say that our teams are making great progress today on milk collection & feed deliveries. A few areas are still challenging. Thanks for your patience, cooperation and support.
Dairygold is very pleased to support
#AgMentalHealthWeek
running from 10th-16th October. This very important initiative will help to raise awareness of mental health in our industry.
@AgMentalHealth
The Dairygold Board has maintained the December Milk Price at 57.5cpl.
The Dairygold Board has approved the payment of a Milk Bonus of 1.0cpl including VAT on all milk deliveries for the calendar year 2022.
Jim Woulfe has been honoured with
@CorkChamber
Outstanding Contribution to Business Award recognising a lifelong career in agri-food Industry. Mr Woulfe has received congratulatory messages from An Taoiseach
@MichealMartinTD
& Minister
@simoncoveney
TD
Huge Congratulations to dairy farmer Aidan Kennedy and his wife Derval, from Cahir, Co. Tipperary who were declared the overall winners of the 2023 Dairygold Milk Quality Awards.
Best of luck to Kevin & Bernie Downing, Whitechurch, CoCork who will represent Dairygold in tomorrow’s
@NDC_ie
&
@KerrygoldIRL
Quality Milk Awards. Deserving finalists, the Downings & farm manager Tom Carr consistently achieve excellence & the highest quality milk.
#MadeForThis
Dairygold is pleased to announce its Milk Quality Awards Winners 2020.
These awards give Dairygold an opportunity to recognise and commend the hard work and dedication of its milk suppliers, for the delivery of outstanding milk of such premium quality.
#MilkQualityAwards2020
Alice Quirke from Dairygold's APAC team met with Tara McCarthy, Bord Bia, Minister of State Andrew Doyle, Sinead McPhillips of DAFM at CIIE in Shanghai, officially opened today by President Xi Jinping. China is Ireland’s 3rd largest export market with a value of c.€1bn in 2017.
The countdown is on for the ‘Farming for Water’ event hosted by Dairygold and
@Teagasc
on Friday, 31st May at 11am, hosted on the farm of Dairygold Milk Supplier, Raymond Goggin (P72 DF10).
Dairygold’s Dairy Sustainability & Milk Quality Day will take place on Friday 11th January at Corrin Event Centre, Fermoy from 10am. This event will feature expert speakers, trade stands & a farmer discussion panel, chaired by Jack Kennedy (IFJ) of the
@farmersjournal
All Welcome
On International Women’s Day, Dairygold is proud of our inspirational colleagues and members who help make up our global business.
We celebrate and thank all our stakeholders who are an integral part of Dairygold’s continued success & growth.
#IWD
#balanceforbetter
Dairygold/
@teagasc
Farm Walk Tues 3rd Sept on the farm of Milk Quality Award Winner Edward & Breda Donovan, Ballybranagh , Cloyne, Co. Cork. All welcome Eircode (P25 YP20)
Congratulations to our 3rd year graduates working across all our business divisions who were presented with their diploma in Management & Leadership today.
@omt_hq
We're delighted that Wrap It Pink had another successfull year with almost €50,000 raised for
@IrishCancerSoc
since we launched the initiative 3 years ago. We’re proud to play our part to raise awareness of breast cancer among our farmers & community
Congratulations to Aidan Kennedy, his wife Derval and the Drangan Farm team, from Cahir, Co. Tipperary who are the overall winners of the 2023 Dairygold Milk Quality & Sustainability Awards.
Congratulations to the Downings and their farm team - wonderful ambassadors for our Co-Operative & Suppliers who achieve excellence and the highest standards each day at farm-level.
@NDC_ie
@ornua
Category award for Best TBC Kevin Downing, Parkduv Farm Ltd, Farranastig, Whitechurch, Co. Cork
Nominated by Dairygold Co Op
#madeforthis
@KerrygoldIRL
@ornua
Dairygold is pleased to have won 8 prestigious awards for its Cheddar & Soft Cheese at the recent International Cheese Awards which was held in Nantwich, England.
Proud to support the important work of
@PietaHouse
with fundraising coffee mornings held in 5 of our sites this morning. Our thanks to all who contributed and baked delicious treats for all to enjoy.
Dairygold Chairman, Seán O’Brien and Interim Chief Executive, Michael Harte welcomed Taoiseach, Simon Harris to Dairygold’s Mitchelstown HQ this morning where Dairygold raised the importance of retaining Ireland’s nitrates derogation.
With 15 farm fatalities to date in 2020, it’s time to take farm safety seriously. Before you start any job involving farm machinery, livestock, slurry or working at heights, ask yourself these questions: 1. Is this safe and can I make it safer? 2. What is my escape route?
As proud Pink Partners of the
@IrishCancerSoc
we’re asking farmers to join Michael & Raymond Kelly and
#WrapItPink
this silage season in support of our innovative fundraising & cancer awareness campaign.
We're very proud of our commercial graduates who represented Dairygold at
#FIEurope17
in Germany last week. Exciting opportunity to be a part of our storytelling in international markets.
#graduateprogramme
On the opening day of
#Wimbledon
, it’s game set & match for Dairygold. We are proud to be supplying our delicious Irish cheddar to Levy UK, official caterers of The Championships, Wimbledon 2018. Read more about our award-winning
cheddar here
Dairygold are very pleased to be playing an active role in developing the talent our industry needs by sponsoring two annual bursaries for the newly launched B. Agr. Sc degree with
@UCC
@teagasc
Best of luck to our Milk Suppliers, the O’Sullivan family, in the final of this years
@ndc_ie
&
@KerrygoldIRL
Quality Milk Awards, which will take place at an outdoor awards ceremony at Moorepark Dairy Open Day tomorrow.
#madeforthis
The team at Dairygold and
@CoOpSuperstores
were honoured to lend our services to
@DIYSOS
by providing gardening supplies and outdoor furniture for this incredibly worthwhile project. These houses will be used as temporary homes for Ukrainian refugees arriving into Cork.
Today on
#WorldMilkDay
we salute & recognise our milk supplier members who produce milk of the highest standards. From this we produce natural, sustainable & innovative dairy ingredients that nourish people, of all life stages, across the globe.
On May 7th our suppliers John & Ann Coughlan will welcome people of all ages to their farm in Buttevant as part of
@AgriAware
National Open Farm Day - a fantastic (& free!) opportunity to learn about life on a farm with walks, talks, cookery demonstrations & fun family activities
@AgriAware
are delighted to announce details of our inaugural ‘National Open Farm Day’- Four leading farms to open gates to the public on Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May
Positive to see milk supply trends running ahead of prior year. Last week's volumes up 6.4% compared to same week in 2017. Clear evidence of a return to grass growth following the prolonged drought period.
Dairygold is proud to announce that we have obtained
@OriginGreen
Gold Member status for 2022, an initiative by
@BordBia
. Gold Membership is awarded to companies that have shown exemplary performance in Sustainability throughout the year.
#OriginGreen
#GoldMember2022
Progress made today on milk collections & bulk feed deliveries with hauliers working through the night to help clear backlog. However, accessibility remains a challenge. Trojan efforts being made by our farmers, drivers, milk advisors & supply team. Thank you all
2/2 Our Milk Supplier Sustainability Bonus has been nominated under the category ‘’Economic Value Creation’’ and our Leanfarm Programme has been nominated under the category ‘’Social Value Creation’’. A shortlist of finalists will be made at the end of February.
#LeanFarm
Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of
#Ukraine
Dairygold has joined forces with our Members and Colleagues to raise funds for the
@irishredcross
In addition, we have pledged a corporate donation of €30,000 to
#irishredcross
Dairygold Milk Quality Award Winners 2022, Denis and Ruth O' Leary will host a farm walk next Thursday 7th September at 11am.
@teagasc
#MilkQuality
#FarmWalk
Dairygold Food Ingredients is pleased to introduce Glenor, a new brand for our Business to Business Dairy and Nutritional Ingredients portfolio. Read more on our website below
#Glenor
“Seeing how the working lives of the participating farmers are now safer & more profitable, Dairygold’s Leanfarm could have a transformative impact on dairy farming”
@creedcnw
Dairygold is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Mr. Gerard O’Dwyer, to its Board of Directors, after a General Committee Board election, held on 18th December 2020.
This
#WorldMilkDay
we
#RaiseaGlass
to processing over 1.34 Billion Litres of Milk from the Golden Valleys. At Dairygold, we are conscious all generations are nourished, without compromising the needs of the next.
#EnjoyDairy
Our suppliers John & Ann Coughlan are welcoming people of all ages to their farm today in Buttevant as part of
@AgriAware
National Open Farm Day - a free family fun day and a great opportunity to learn about life on a farm.
Dairygold will hold a series of important workshops to give practical advice on grass, forage budgets & feed plans for the upcoming autumn and winter. For the best individually tailoured advice, Members are advised to come prepared.